Grant Spotlight: Water & Waste Disposal

The US Department of Agriculture’s Water & Waste Disposal Loan and Grant program provides funding for clean and reliable drinking water systems, sanitary sewage and solid waste disposal, and storm water drainage to households and businesses in eligible rural areas with populations of 10,000 or less.

Click here to learn more and apply.

Need Help with Grants?

Centralina provides comprehensive grant support to member communities. Grant preparation and administration can be a daunting and overwhelming process for local governments to undertake. Centralina can help you successfully secure funding for critical projects and priorities in your community. 

Members can utilize our weekly grants alert, annual grants forecast, training videos and more. These resources, along with the grant support services our team provides to members, aim to enhance our region’s capacity to attract competitive funding for local and regional initiatives. 

Interested in membership? Contact us today.

When a construction or repair contract over $300,000 involves a building, the procurement and contract are subject to additional requirements under N.C.G.S. 143-128. Therefore, this question must be answered to determine whether the additional statutory requirements apply to this procurement scenario.

The micro-purchase threshold is a federal procurement threshold under which competitive procurement is not required. The default micro-purchase threshold is $15,000, but local governments may increase the micro-purchase threshold up to $50,000. An explanation of increasing the micro-purchase threshold and a template for the required annual self-certification is available here.